Copyright: 95.1P.34 Landis, Israel, older man, c. 1870
Name/Title
Landis, Israel: Portrait as Older Man, c. 1870
Entry/Object ID
P1995.1P.34
Description
Landis, Israel: Portrait as Older Man, c. 1870 Photo portrait of Landis as a older man. Bust view. Balding man with gray hair, mutton chops beard, no mustache, wearing dark suit. Handwritten at bottom: "Israel Landis". b/w. Enlargement is 95.1P.35
Landis came to St. Joseph in 1844 and opened his saddle shop. In 1860, he designed the mail pouch or mochila used by the Pony Express.
old digital file name: LandisIsrael 2
